and all these things did my father see and hear and speak as he dwelt in a tent in the vally of lemuel and also A great menny more things which can not be written uppon these plates
1And all these things did my father see, and hear, and speak, as he dwelt in a tent, in the valley of Lemuel, and also a great many more things, which cannot be written upon these plates.
and now as i have spoken conserning these plates behold they are not the plates uppon which i make a fill full account of the history of my people for the plates uppon which i make a full account of my people i have given the name of nephi f wherefor they are cald the plates of nephi after Mine own name and these plates also are cald the plates of neph
2And now, as I have spoken concerning these plates, behold they are not the plates upon which I make a full account of the history of my people; for the plates upon which I make a full account of my people I have given the name of Nephi; wherefore, they are called the plates of Nephi, after mine own name; and these plates also are called the plates of Nephi.
never the less i have receivd a commandment of the lord that i should make these plates for the special purpos that there should be an account engraven of the ministry of my people and
3Nevertheless, I have received a commandment of the Lord that I should make these plates, for the special purpose that there should be an account engraven of the ministry of my people.
uppon the other plates should be engraven an account of the reings of the kings and the wars and contentons of My people wherefor these plates are for the more part of the ministry and the other plates are for the more part of the Reigns of the kings & the wars and contentions of my people
4Upon the other plates should be engraven an account of the reign of the kings, and the wars and contentions of my people; wherefore these plates are for the more part of the ministry; and the other plates are for the more part of the reign of the kings and the wars and contentions of my people.
wherefore the lord hath commanded me to make these plates for a wise purpos in him which purpos i know Not
5Wherefore, the Lord hath commanded me to make these plates for a wise purpose in him, which purpose I know not.
but the lord noweth all things from the beginning wherefor he prepareth a way to accomplish all his works Among the children of men for behold he hath all power unto the fulfilling of all his words and this thus it is amen
6But the Lord knoweth all things from the beginning; wherefore, he prepareth a way to accomplish all his works among the children of men; for behold, he hath all power unto the fulfilling of all his words. And thus it is. Amen.